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3 Back Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Back Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Back Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Appley Bridge, Wigan, Wigan (WN6 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since April 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 376.9% above the 1996 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 58.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Back Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Back Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Back Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£310,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 April 1996Most recent

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WN6 9LH: £248,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Back Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£739

Street avg £2,018

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Back Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£319k

1 Finch Mill Avenue, Appley Bridge

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3 bed1 bath
£346k

1 Coalgate Cottages, Hall Lane, Appley Bridge

WN6 9EQ

3 bed4 bath
£255k

1 Grovewood Drive, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JF

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Beech Tree Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9DG

3 bed
£394k

1 Church Lane, Wrightington

WN6 9SN

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Dingle Avenue, Appley Bridge

WN6 9LF

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Birley Close, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JL

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Hermitage Close, Appley Bridge

WN6 9JQ

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wigan district page.
Full Wigan report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glen Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Shevington Vale Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WN6 9LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WN6 9LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WN6 9LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Back Lane, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.